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Symbicort contains a combination of budesonide and formoterol. They can give you tips on how to deal with any side effects that may be bothersome.The more common side effects of Dulera can include:Most of these side effects may go away within a few days or a couple of weeks. endobj Any medical information published on this website is not intended as a substitute for informed medical advice and you should not take any action before consulting with a healthcare professional.© 2004-2020 Healthline Media UK Ltd, Brighton, UK, a Red Ventures Company. endstream Advair should be stored at room temperature, 68 F to 77 F (20 C to 25 C). You should take Dulera every day, no matter how good or bad your breathing feels.Dulera isn't approved for the immediate relief of sudden breathing problems, which are known as Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about Dulera.Yes, Dulera and the medication called fluticasone furoate/vilanterol trifenatate (Both Dulera and Breo come as inhalers. and you may need to create a new Wiley Online Library account.Enter your email address below and we will send you your usernameIf the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to retrieve your username endstream It's fine to keep your inhaler at a temperature of 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C) for a short time, if needed. x�s Formoterol is a long-acting bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways to improve breathing. To make sure you always have enough medication, refill your prescription when the dose counter reads "20. <>stream The generic is considered to be just as safe and effective as the original drug. Formoterol also inhibits the release of mast cell inflammatory mediators, including histamine and leukotrienes, from the lung.Following inhalation by asthma patients, peak concentrations are achieved within 1 to 2 hours for mometasone, and within 0.5 to 2 hours for formoterol. The insurance company will review the information and let you and your doctor know if your plan will cover Dulera.If you're not sure if you'll need to get prior authorization for Dulera, contact your insurance company.If you need financial support to pay for Dulera, help is available.Merck & Co., Inc., the manufacturer of Dulera, offers a program that may provide one free oral inhaler of Dulera. Both drugs are inhaled twice a day.Dulera and Advair contain different drugs. After using Dulera, rinse your mouth with water and spit it out without swallowing. People with asthma (including children ages 12 to 17 years) who took Dulera saw an average increase of 0.13 L in their trough FEV1. For instance, some interactions can interfere with how well a drug works. Tell your doctor if you have any of the following: pain, redness, or discomfort of the eyes; blurred vision; seeing halos or bright colors around lights; or any other changes in vision.

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